Model Year | 2009 | 2008 | |
Model | Chevrolet Traverse | Chevrolet Malibu Classic | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 288 hp@6300 270 lb-ft@3400 |
3.5L V6 OHV-2v 219 hp@5900 219 lb-ft@3200 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 118.9 in | 106.3 in | 12.6 in |
Length | 205.0 in | 188.3 in | 16.7 in |
Width | 78.4 in | 69.9 in | 8.5 in |
Height | 70.4 in | 57.5 in | 12.9 in |
Curb Weight | 4790 lb. | 3297 lb. | 1493 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 22.0 gal. | 16.3 gal. | 5.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.4 in | 39.6 in | 0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 62.0 in | 56.7 in | 5.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.1 in | 53.2 in | 5.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.9 in | -0.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 37.6 in | 1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.3 in | 56.1 in | 5.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 57.8 in | 52.4 in | 5.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.8 in | 38.5 in | -1.7 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 37.8 in | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 57.6 in | 0.0 in | 57.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 48.3 in | 0.0 in | 48.3 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 33.2 in | 0.0 in | 33.2 in |
Total Legroom | 111.3 in (over 3 rows) | 80.4 in (over 2 rows) | 30.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 24.4 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | 9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 68.8 ft3 | 15.4 | 53.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 116.4 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | 101 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Chevrolet Traverse.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Classic.